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Freel Park

Freel Park from directly overhead

Freel Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 411 m. Comstock Hills stands 439 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Claude Shannon Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
411 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Gaylord

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.02897, -84.67042

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 54
Peaks: 19
Museums: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Avalance Bay Indoor Waterpark: 15.8 mi
  • Quick Dip: 17.2 mi
  • The Boulder: 21.6 mi
  • Browns Creek Pathway: 23.3 mi
  • The Summit (hub): 23.7 mi
Historic sites: 5
Beaches: 4
  • North Beach: 6.6 mi
  • Main Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Peninsula Beach: 21.2 mi
  • The Beach at Canada Creek Ranch: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Wings Mural: 0.3 mi
  • Greeting from Gaylord Mural: 0.3 mi
  • 4-Season Mural: 0.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Gaylord Rest Area 405: 4.2 mi
  • Vanderbilt Rest Area 406: 5.5 mi
  • Hartwick Pines Rest Area 404: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Freel Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Comstock HillsSE 125°439 m21.0 mi
Watson HillsNNW 343°438 m8.3 mi
Redner HillSSE 161°430 m11.5 mi
Toll HillSSW 203°430 m14.8 mi
Bald HillSSE 157°426 m22.8 mi
Rosecrans HillSSE 151°415 m11.3 mi
Deadmans HillW 275°393 m13.1 mi
Chandler HillsNNW 336°382 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1219:51
June solstice05:5320:4521:30
September equinox07:2618:5919:38
December solstice08:1516:1117:00

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F181828405362676558463424
Precip in1.21.11.42.73.02.82.83.23.63.62.31.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gaylord Otsego CO AP, 1 mi away.

  • bladder campion29 obs
  • Leafy Spurge Hawkmoth26 obs
  • hoary alyssum26 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull24 obs
  • common milkweed19 obs
  • spotted knapweed18 obs
  • Pine Grosbeak17 obs
  • Green Frog17 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/438638327

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